The Finances Of Greece: Speech (1887)

By Charilaos Tricoupis

Book Overview

The book ""The Finances of Greece: Speech (1887)"" is a historical document written by Charilaos Tricoupis, a prominent Greek politician, in 1887. The book is a speech given by Tricoupis to the Greek Parliament, in which he discusses the state of Greece's finances and the measures needed to improve them. Tricoupis provides a detailed analysis of the Greek economy, including the country's sources of revenue, public debt, and expenditures. He highlights the challenges facing Greece, such as the high cost of servicing its debt, and proposes solutions to address these issues. The book is significant because it provides a firsthand account of Greece's economic situation in the late 19th century, a time when the country was still recovering from its war of independence and struggling to establish itself as a modern nation. It also sheds light on Tricoupis' economic policies, which were instrumental in modernizing Greece's economy and infrastructure during his time in office. Overall, ""The Finances of Greece: Speech (1887)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Greece, economics, or political science. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by a developing country in the late 19th century and the strategies used to overcome them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167170709
• ISBN13: 9781167170706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"